Roman Pavlovich Yemelyanov (; born 8 May 1992) is a Russian professional
football
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player who plays as a
defensive midfielder
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for
SKA-Khabarovsk.
Career
Konoplyov football academy
Yemelyanov started football education in
Konoplyov football academy. At the age of 16 Yemelyanov started to play for
Tolyatti
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.
Shakhtar Donetsk
On 24 January 2010, he signed a 3-year contract with Ukrainian side
Shakhtar Donetsk. In August of the same year, he was loaned to
FC Zorya Luhansk.
Shinnik Yaroslavl
On 8 September 2022, Yemelyanov was loaned to
Shinnik Yaroslavl. On 16 June 2023, the loan was extended for the 2023–24 season.
International
He was called up to the senior
Russia
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squad in August 2016 for matches against
Turkey
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and
Ghana
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.
Career statistics
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1992 births
People from Pavlovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Footballers from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Living people
Russian men's footballers
Russia men's youth international footballers
Russia men's under-21 international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
FC Tolyatti players
FC Zorya Luhansk players
FC Shakhtar Donetsk players
FC Rostov players
FC Mariupol players
FC Ural Yekaterinburg players
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players
FC SKA-Khabarovsk players
Russian Second League players
Ukrainian Premier League players
Russian Premier League players
Russian First League players
Russian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
21st-century Russian sportsmen
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